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Robert Dallek, a luminary in the field of political biography--author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Nixon and Kissinger and the New York Times bestselling biography of John F.

Robert Dallek, a luminary in the field of political biography--author of the Pulitzer Prize finalist Nixon and Kissinger and the New York Times bestselling biography of John F.

Bits and Atoms explores the governance potential found in the explosive growth of digital information and communication technology in areas of limited statehood.

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In many ways, the Northern soldier in the Civil War fought as if he had never left home.

Contestation and Adaptation unravels the complexities of national-identity contestation among various ethnic minority groups in China.

Among the top ten oil exporters in the world and a founding member of OPEC, Venezuela currently supplies 11 percent of U.

How do international norms evolve?

In many ways, the Northern soldier in the Civil War fought as if he had never left home.

None of the founding fathers seems more elusive than Thomas Jefferson.

Europeans, Africans, and American Indians practiced slavery long before the first purchase of a captive African by a white land-owner in the American colonies; that, however, is the image of slavery most prevalent in the minds of Americans today.

Understanding China's world role has become one of the crucial intellectual challenges of the 21st Century.

In the past quarter century, the importance of Asia in international relations has grown exponentially.

During a television broadcast in 1959, US President Dwight D.

The Cold War in the Third World explores the complex interrelationships between the Soviet-American struggle for global preeminence and the rise of the Third World.

Since Gideon Rose's 1998 review article in the journal World Politics and especially following the release of Lobell, Ripsman, and Taliaferro's 2009 edited volume Neoclassical Realism, the State, and Foreign Policy, neoclassical realism has emerged as major theoretical approach to the study of foreign policy on both sides of the Atlantic.

The Hopkins Touch offers the first portrait in over two decades of the most powerful man in Roosevelt's administration.

Conflict and dispute pervade political and policy discussions.

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For most of the twentieth century, the most critical concerns of national security have been balance-of-power politics and the global arms race.

It was forty-two years ago that Winston Churchill made his famous speech in Fulton, Missouri, in which he popularized the phrase "e;Iron Curtain.

The Munich crisis of 1938, in which Great Britain and France decided to appease Hitler's demands to annex the Sudentenland, has provoked a vast amount of historical writing.

One of the most ambitious legacies of the 20th century was the universal commitment to ensure freedom from want as a human right.

By all measures, the late twentieth century was a time of dramatic decline for the Islamic world, the Ummah, particularly its Arab heartland.

The world is poised for another important transition.

Since the original publication of this classic book in 1979, Roosevelt's foreign policy has come under attack on three main points: Was Roosevelt responsible for the confrontation with Japan that led to the attack at Pearl Harbor?

On March 21, 1968, Yasir Arafat and his guerrillas made the fateful decision to break with conventional guerrilla tactics, choosing to stand and fight an Israeli attack on the al-Karama refugee camp in Jordan.

During the 1920s and 1930s thousands of European and American writers, professionals, scientists, artists, and intellectuals made a pilgrimage to experience the "e;Soviet experiment"e; for themselves.

Self-determination, imported into the Middle East on the heels of World War I, held out the promise of democratic governance to the former territories of the Ottoman Empire.

Self-determination, imported into the Middle East on the heels of World War I, held out the promise of democratic governance to the former territories of the Ottoman Empire.

In writing about international affairs in the 1960s, historians have naturally focused on the Cold War.

Among the top ten oil exporters in the world and a founding member of OPEC, Venezuela currently supplies 11 percent of U.

This book focuses on the problematic relationship between legality and legitimacy when a nation (or nations) intervene in the work of other nations.

Covering the period from 1936 to 1953, Empire of Ideas reveals how and why image first became a component of foreign policy, prompting policymakers to embrace such techniques as propaganda, educational exchanges, cultural exhibits, overseas libraries, and domestic public relations.

The Munich crisis of 1938, in which Great Britain and France decided to appease Hitler's demands to annex the Sudentenland, has provoked a vast amount of historical writing.

There is a broad consensus among scholars that the idea of human rights was a product of the Enlightenment but that a self-conscious and broad-based human rights movement focused on international law only began after World War II.

Dean Acheson was one of the most influential Secretaries of State in U.

There is a broad consensus among scholars that the idea of human rights was a product of the Enlightenment but that a self-conscious and broad-based human rights movement focused on international law only began after World War II.

Arguing about matters of public policy is ubiquitous in democracies.

For many Americans, Iran is our most dangerous enemy--part of George W.

Conflict and dispute pervade political and policy discussions.

In the past two decades, many have posited a correlation between the spread of globalization and the decline of the nation-state.

For fifty-five years, the United States and Saudi Arabia were solid partners.

For many Americans, Iran is our most dangerous enemy--part of George W.

For fifty-five years, the United States and Saudi Arabia were solid partners.

For most of the twentieth century, the most critical concerns of national security have been balance-of-power politics and the global arms race.

In 1945, both the U.

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Policymaking in large bureaucracies is hardly a simple process.